St. Barbara Specialised Regional Hospital No. 5: Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections

Retrospective laboratory-based data collection study of surgical site infections: Surveillance of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery Unit in Sosnowiec, Poland;

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Key information

Conditions

Surgical Site Infections Infections Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Postoperative Complications Surgical Wound Infection Wound Infection

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

patient being treated in the Department and Clinic of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, St. Barbara Specialised Regional Hospital No. 5, Sosnowiec
patients undergoing surgery in studied unit

Exclusion criteria

under 18 years of age
surgery of a different type than orthopedics
non-surgical treatment

Treatment and study plan

laboratory-based data collection

Other

laboratory-based surveillance of SSI

Primary outcomes

surgical site infection incidence rate

Time frame: The follow-up period was 30 days for the superficial SSI's, and 90 days for deep or organ/space infections following arthroplasties

the cumulative incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) was calculated by dividing the number of SSI cases by the number of patients undergoing surgery and multiplying by 100

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Polskie Towarzystwo Zakażeń Szpitalnych

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2013
Primary completion: 2015
Study completion: 2015
First posted: Sep 27, 2018
Registry last updated: Sep 28, 2018

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